New Webinar: Diving Deep into Pictures at the Library of Congress

April 3, 2014 Marco | Editor

The Library of Congress is an incredible, and at times, forgotten resource. With more than 15 million images available for research – from Dorthea Lang’s Migrant Mother, to the very first photo portrait ever taken in America – this valuable online collection is growing, becoming more easily accessible with over 50,000 newly digitized images every year.

Helena Zinkham, the Chief of Prints and Photographs, will join us and ASPP in this webinar to discuss exactly what’s in the collection for photo researchers to use, how to efficiently find the images you need, and the easiest way to get your hands on …read more

Via: Photoshelter

Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

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